{"id":79969,"date":"2026-10-14T06:56:04","date_gmt":"2026-10-14T11:56:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/10\/14\/trump-policies-take-center-stage-as-midterm-elections-loom\/"},"modified":"2026-10-14T06:56:04","modified_gmt":"2026-10-14T11:56:04","slug":"trump-policies-take-center-stage-as-midterm-elections-loom","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/10\/14\/trump-policies-take-center-stage-as-midterm-elections-loom\/","title":{"rendered":"Trump Policies Take Center Stage as Midterm Elections Loom"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As early voting gets underway in 20 states, candidates are clashing in debates where the topics of rising costs and the war with Iran are taking center stage. At an event in Alaska, President Donald Trump made it clear that his policies and his legacy are on the line in the midterm elections. NBC&#8217;s Garrett Haake reports for TODAY.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As early voting gets underway in 20 states, candidates are clashing in debates where the topics of rising costs and the war with Iran are taking center stage. At an event in Alaska, President Donald Trump made it clear that his policies and his legacy are on the line in the midterm elections. NBC&#8217;s Garrett &#8230; <a title=\"Trump Policies Take Center Stage as Midterm Elections Loom\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/2026\/10\/14\/trump-policies-take-center-stage-as-midterm-elections-loom\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Trump Policies Take Center Stage as Midterm Elections Loom\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-79969","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/79969","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=79969"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/79969\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=79969"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=79969"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news2shorts.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=79969"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}